re-examine

British

/ ˌriːɪɡˈzæmɪn /

verb

to examine again
law to examine (one's own witness) again upon matters arising out of his cross-examination

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Other Word Forms

re-examinable adjective
re-examination noun
re-examiner noun

Example Sentences

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But he has also told Wall Street analysts the company may have to re-examine its other sports deals in preparation to pay more to the NFL going forward.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

"We live in a new era in geopolitics, and it's going to require all of us to sort of re-examine what that looks like and what our role is going to be".

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Amr Shabaik, legal director Council of American-Islamic Relations’ greater Los Angeles chapter, said he hoped officials would re-examine the issue when more information becomes available.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026

Citizenship and Immigration Services launched a program to re-examine the legal status of refugees there, according to court documents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

"You compelled me to face the old problems once more, to re-examine the evidence."

From A Gamble with Life by Hocking, Silas K. (Silas Kitto)

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